HyperDic: lithospermum

English > 1 sense of the word Lithospermum:
NOUNplantLithospermum, genus Lithospermumannual or perennial herbaceous or shrubby plants
English > Lithospermum: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningAnnual or perennial herbaceous or shrubby plants; cosmopolitan except Australia.
Synonymgenus Lithospermum
Member ofBoraginaceae, family Boraginaceae, borage familyA widely distributed family of plants distinguished by circinate flowers and nutlike fruit
Membersgromwell, Lithospermum officinaleEuropean perennial branching plant
hoary puccoon, Indian paint, Lithospermum canescensperennial North American plant with greyish hairy foliage yielding a red or yellow pigment
puccoon, Lithospermum carolinienseperennial plant of eastern North America having hairy foliage yielding a red or yellow pigment
Broaderplant genusA genus of plants
Spanishgenus lithospermum, lithospermum
Catalangenus lithospermum, lithospermum

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